This year, residents in 78 of 79 local government areas in Victoria will vote in council elections.
The News has published articles about candidates for the Greater Shepparton City Council elections, but what’s going on in our neighbouring LGAs?
Here are the candidates for the Campaspe Shire, Benalla Rural City and Strathbogie Shire council elections.
Campaspe Shire Council
Luke Sharrock
John Zobec
Anthony Marwood
Zoe Cook
Daniel Mackrell
Jessica Mitchell
Adrian Weston
Michael Farrant
Brett Ould
Paul Jarman
Deb Chumbley
Rob Amos
Benalla Rural City Council
Alice Crichton
Bernie Hearn
Philip Murphy
Mark Jones
Peter Davis
Nathan Tolliday
Jillian Merkel
Annette Borradale
Vincent Branigan
Justin King
Suzie Pearce
Philip Robert Hauptmann
Gail O’Brien
David Blore
Kevin Smith
Strathbogie Shire Council
Scott Jeffery
Vicki Halsall
Fiona Stevens
Stephen Mahon
Jimmy Davidson
Claire Ewart-Kennedy
Bradley Smith
Jim Billings
Frank York
Amanda McClaren
Christopher Raeburn
Clark Holloway
Robin Weatherald
Laura Binks
Gregory Carlson
To learn more about each candidate, head to the Victorian Electoral Commission website at vec.vic.gov.au/voting/2024-local-council-elections